Unclaimed dead bodies to be used for anatomical teaching

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1. (1) Where a person, under treatment in a hospital dies of natural death in such hospital and his body is unclaimed, the authority in-charge of such hospital shall, with the least practicable delay report the fact to the authorised officer and such officer shall then hand over, in the manner as may be prescribed, the unclaimed body to the authority in-charge of an approved institution for the purpose of conducting anatomical dissection and teaching.
2. (2) Where a person dies of a natural death, in any public place or at his residence other than, a hospital: and his body is unclaimed, the authorised officer shall